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Auckland Urban Māori Experience - Small Group Tour In Auckland

Location Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
$277.41
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Embark on a small group cultural journey through Auckland, the world’s largest Polynesian city, with an experienced Māori guide. This full-day tour reveals Auckland’s rich history and vibrant Māori and Pacific cultures through authentic, hands-on experiences. Start with a local coffee, then explore Te Pane o Mataoho, a dormant volcano offering stunning harbour views and a personal history lesson from a local descendant. Savor a traditional Māori lunch with locally sourced ingredients, witness the powerful haka, and support local artisans with unique treasures. Conclude with an ancient Pacific ceremony promoting connection and well-being. Join us for an unforgettable Māori cultural adventure! This tour is operated by Glorious Inc.
AKL Urban Māori Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Kava
  • HĀNGI - Indulge in a traditional Māori feast, cooked with natural ingredients.
  • Hangi Lunch
  • HAKA - Feel the power of a live Māori cultural performance, as the haka ignites energy and emotion.
  • Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities.​
  • A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the tour
  • HĪKOI - Take a walk across sacred land and immerse yourself in the rich history
  • Admission to gallery tour at Auckland War Memorial & Museum.
  • Admission to Māori cultural performance at Auckland Museum.
  • Visit to Auckland city highlight spots & Māngere Mountain.
  • HIAINU - Savor your morning brew at an indigenous café & an authentic taste of Māori culture.
  • HISTORY- Hear captivating stories from Māori descendants, personal insights into the land's heritage
  • Pick up and drop off from Auckland
  • Admission to Four Shells Kava Lounge.
  • Luxurious temperature controlled transportation in a minibus
  • HOKO - Explore unique local goods, handcrafted by artisans & support the creativity of the community
  • Refreshments and water onboard
  • Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

  • Auckland Central
    We pickup travellers from most locations in the Auckland CBD location. If your pickup location is not available on the list, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will do our very best to accommodate your request.
  • Start your day with a visit to an indigenous café in South Auckland, the true heartbeat of the world’s largest Polynesian city.
  • Then, explore Māngere Mountain, an ancient dormant volcano of profound historical and cultural importance. Learn the mountain’s story from a local descendant as you hike the well-maintained track to the summit, where panoramic views of the Manukau and Waitematā harbour await.
  • After your hike, enjoy a delicious Māori feast at The Hangi Shop, where locals go for a taste of traditional Māori food. Indulge in a hangi or boil-up, prepared using centuries-old Māori cooking techniques in an earth oven. The meal is a true taste of Māori culture, honoring the spiritual and ceremonial aspects of food.
  • Then, head to the Auckland War Memorial Museum to explore its galleries, including a beautifully restored Māori meeting house and a carved war canoe. Afterward, experience a captivating kapa haka performance—an intense, raw expression of Māori culture through song, dance, and the iconic haka.
  • Victoria Park Market
    We’ll finish our tour with a visit to Victoria Park Market, showcasing Auckland’s unique blend of heritage buildings and modern retail.
  • Four Shells Kava Lounge
    To end the day, immerse yourself in a traditional kava ceremony at Four Shells Kava Lounge, where you’ll enjoy the calming effects of this sacred Pacific drink while engaging in meaningful conversation. Join us for an unforgettable experience that connects you with Māori and Pacific communities—when you join our tour, you become part of our whānau.
  • Auckland Central
    After an exhilarating fun-filled adventure experience, it is now time to head back to Auckland to conclude your evening and drop-off at your hotel in Auckland.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
  • This tour is operated by Glorious Inc.
  • Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
  • Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately with comfortable walking shoes.
  • Good and moderate fitness level required and must have the ability to walk for at least 1 hour.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, walking shoes, sun protection, jacket/warm layer & essential personal items.
  • You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
  • Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as this is the perfect place to get some great experiences photos.
  • Not suitable for travellers with any kind of mobility issues.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Auckland Urban Māori Experience - Small Group Tour In Auckland

    Location Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
    $277.41
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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